9 Best Articles in 2021
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Here are 250 Ivy League courses you can take online right now for free
freeCodeCamp.org
~11 min read · 2020-03-15 · The 8 Ivy League schools are among the most prestigious colleges in the world. They include Brown, Harvard, Cornell, Princeton, Dartmouth, Yale, and Columbia universities, and the University of…
Nicky Case
The Evolution of Trust
Nicky Case
From 2017 · an interactive guide to the game theory of why & how we trust each other
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200 universities just launched 560 free online courses. Here’s the full list.
freeCodeCamp.org
20+ min read · From 2017 · If you haven’t heard, universities around the world offering their courses online for free (or at-least partially free). These courses are…
Paul Graham
The Lesson to Unlearn
Paul Graham
~15 min read · 2019-12-07 · December 2019 The most damaging thing you learned in school wasn't something you learned in any specific class. It was learning to get good grades.When I was in college, a particularly earnest…
The Verge
Finland is making its online AI crash course free to the world
The Verge
2 min read · 2019-12-18 · AI for all, from Bayes to bias
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A Massive List of Free Online University Course Providers From Around The World
freeCodeCamp.org
10 min read · From 2017 · It’s been more than five years since online education got a massive boost when three free online courses, taught by Stanford professors…
World Economic Forum
Education needs a reset to be fit for the 21st century
World Economic Forum
5 min read · 2020-08-13 · Radically transforming the way we teach and learn science and technology skills is essential to equip our youth for an unpredictable future.
Guardian Tech
Can computers ever replace the classroom?
Guardian Tech
~18 min read · 2020-03-19 · Machine learning holds promise for democratizing education. It can bring personalized, interactive learning into reach for anyone with a tablet and an internet connection. This interesting yet unsettling article for The Guardian examines the dark side of AI-assisted learning. Alex Beard – a former teacher and author of Natural Born Learners – describes how, while students are learning through virtual teachers, the providers are learning just as much about them.
Inc.
Google Has Announced a Plan to Disrupt the College Degree
Inc.
3 min read · 2020-08-19 · Google's new certificate program takes only six months to complete, and will be a fraction of the cost of college.
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The Case for Disagreeing With Yourself
The Atlantic
5 min read · Apr 25th · Making yourself consider contrary opinions will improve your thinking.
The New York Times
Vartan Gregorian, Savior of the New York Public Library, Dies at 87
The New York Times
10 min read · Apr 16th · A scholar, a university leader and a believer in libraries, he almost single-handedly rescued a grand but broken one in a time of municipal austerity.
edutopia
Too Much Focus on ‘Learning Loss’ Will Be a Historic Mistake
edutopia
6 min read · Apr 19th · Learning loss is real and needs to be addressed, but how we go about it should be commensurate with the size of the moment.
WIRED
These Learning Tools Are Shaping the Online Schoolhouse
WIRED
2 min read · May 2nd · Remote learning is here to stay. These platforms have designed virtual classrooms around the needs of teachers and students.
Open Culture
The Open Syllabus Project Visualizes the 1,000,000+ Books Most Frequently Assigned in College Courses
Open Culture
2 min read · Mar 29th · The Prince, The Canterbury Tales, The Communist Manifesto, The Souls of Black Folk, The Elements of Style: we've read all these, of course. Or at least we've read most of them (one or two for sure),…
TIME
How Climate Change is Reshaping College Education Globally
TIME
8 min read · Apr 16th · From literature to law, climate change is finding its way into unexpected corners of the academic world
edutopia
4 Ways to Encourage Students to Ask Questions
edutopia
3 min read · Apr 21st · When exploring their own questions is an integral part of class, students get more invested in working to find answers.
edutopia
How Predictable Routines Can Support Students This Summer
edutopia
4 min read · Apr 1st · As a difficult school year comes to a close, many students will benefit from planning ahead for summer well-being.
